Each time we attempt to clean it it looks good and then we come back 10 minutes later and the stain has reappeared.
Dark spots on carpet coming from underneath.
The heavy traffic areas appear to be revealing the dark spots.
Step 3 spray the low ph acid cleaner on the brown spots.
If it s not coming from your child the main culprit should be the carpet.
Footprints quickly appear on carpet although everyone takes off their shoes.
Use a wet vacuum to suck up the water and cleaning solution left behind from the previous carpet cleaning.
The other common cause of reappearing stains is something referred to as wicking.
Black mold on carpet can cause some health concerns in addition to the unpleasant trail if you don t clean it for quite some times.
We were spot cleaning our carpet in preparation to put our house on the market and when we tried to clean a very small dark spot from the rug it suddenly became a much larger reddish brown ring on our white carpet.
Most of the stains are actually in the 2nd floor near bathroom entrances and in the walk in closet areas.
Wicking this is when the carpet stain has soaked through to the backing of the carpet.
Wicking is another cause of a reappearing stain.
As the weeks progressed we are noticing in all three carpeted rooms.
After four weeks we are noticing dark spots coming from the bottom of our carpet.
Be aware that if your carpet is wet for more than 24 hours you risk mildew and bacteria growth.
You do not want to over wet the affected area again.
Black marks spontaneously appear on the carpet.
There is no discoloration on the top of the carpet fibers threads.
A dirty carpet causes horrible odor and it most likely grows black mold.
Use fans or a dehumidifier to expedite drying time after cleaning.
They just look like someone dropped some oil drops here and there.
When the remaining carpet cleaner is left to stew in your carpet it will begin to attract dirt debris and soil in the same spot making it appear like the same stain is coming back time and time again.
Wicking occurs when the substance that was spilled on the carpet has soaked through into the backing of the carpet and sometimes even the underpad when you clean the stain you are cleaning the surface of the carpet.
It looks as if the carpet is discoloured.
The stain vanishes at first but keeps coming back.
If the spots are dry skip this step and move on to step 3.
We have just moved into a newly constructed house.
Now i am seeing similar spots on the carpet on my first and second floor.
Black marks under a sofa or armchair or areas not normally in use or trodden on.
I have the berber carpet and the stains are the size of small finger nail.
Dark ring around table that is seldom used.
The leftover residue becomes sticky over time.